On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:00:48AM +0530, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > > On Tue, 17 May 2011, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > >>>>>diff -r 8b4d248d871d chapter-common-tasks.sgml > >>>>>--- a/chapter-common-tasks.sgml Thu May 05 01:07:52 2011 +0530 > >>>>>+++ b/chapter-common-tasks.sgml Thu May 05 01:49:03 2011 +0530 > >>>>>@@ -176,7 +176,16 @@ > >>>>> > >>>>> <tt><em>target</em>_<em>arch</em>_<em>featureset</em>_<em>flavour</em></tt>. > >>>>> Replace the <tt><em>featureset</em></tt> with > >>>>> <tt>none</tt> if you do not want any of the extra > >>>>>- featuresets. > >>>>>+ featuresets. This command will build the linux image and > >>>>>+ kernel headers packages. You will also need > >>>> > >>>>Not 'will', but 'may'. > >>> > >>>Why 'may'? You mean because it might fail? > >>[...] > > >>Because if you haven't changed the headrs or the ABI name, the previous > >>version is probably fine. > > >Oh, no, that's not true. However, most people don't need the > >linux-headers packages at all as they don't need OOT modules. > > I still don't see why 'may' is the right word here. The command > *will* build the packages unless the build fails for some reason. > Whether people need the packages isn't relevant. But this isn't > important. > > BTW, where are you committing this? Not to the location I have. [...]
On the git repository, per <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/kernel-handbook-general/2011-May/000084.html> Ben. -- Ben Hutchings We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. - Albert Camus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110519183859.gm29...@decadent.org.uk
